Man beaten and robbed in home

The following is compiled from police reports. It is the Baltimore Messenger's policy to include descriptions only when there is enough information to make identification possible. If you have any information about these crimes, call the Baltimore City Police Department's Northern District at 410-396-2455.

2500 block at 9:40 p.m. Jan. 3. Several assailants forced their way into victim's residence, hit him in head with handgun, tied him up and stole cash. Victim was taken to Union Memorial Hospital for treatment.